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Month: February 2009

Awana Grand Prix

Posted in Christian Life, and Family

Munchkin was pleased with how her car turned out. There were a lot of very cool cars that showed up on race day. Munchkin’s completed car. A few cars lined up to be judged. Munchkin’s car lined up on the track ready to race. She came in second or third in her races. She was pleased until she realized that she wouldn’t be moving on to the next round. At the end of the day, they awarded prizes to the racers for both achievements in racing and appearance. They all received an award for participation as well as Awana bucks.

My New Desk

Posted in Family, and Homemaking

D built Munchkin and I matching desks. I was finally able to get my desk painted. I’m hoping to get Munchkin’s desk done soon. I’m thrilled to finally show off D’s handy work. I think he did a great job. We took the handles off old end tables that were heading to the dump. I’d love to say that my desk is always this organized, but I’d be lying. lol! Now, if I could only figure out a way to make it all look more organized underneath the desk. hmmm…

United States Presidents Lapbook

Posted in Homeschooling

This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, I will receive a small commission which helps me continue to provide these resources for free. I made this United States Presidents Lapbook as an overview of the Presidents for my daughter. The main book that we are using for this study is Our Country’s Presidents. We are also using the History Channels series The Presidents. Images of the Assembled United States Presidents Lapbook United States Presidents Lapbook Activities Presidential Trivia : Fun trivia game Presidential Trivia Pocket and Why a President? : Place to store trivia cards. Why…

Our United States Lapbook

Posted in Homeschooling

This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, I will receive a small commission which helps me continue to provide these resources for free. I put this together as an overview unit on the states. It’s a great way to complete a unit study of the 50 states as a review. It can also be used as the core of the unit study. For younger grades, just completing the lapbook provides a solid unit study. For older grades, you can provide additional in-depth studies, reports, and assignments to turn it into a complete study. 50 States Study…